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Why participate UTECH?
UTECH Europe is an international trade fair and conference for the polyurethane industry and takes place biennially at MECC Maastricht. The event focuses on professionals active in material development, production, engineering and technology and provides a platform for knowledge sharing, innovation and collaboration. With hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors from dozens of countries, UTECH Europe has become one of the most important meeting points for the sector worldwide.
The exhibition floor presents a wide range of products and solutions, from raw materials and system development to processing machines and end applications. Innovation plays a central role, with a focus on applications in sectors such as automotive, construction, insulation and medical technology. Visitors will gain insight into technologies that respond to challenges such as sustainability, energy efficiency and circular production.
The conference programme includes three days of keynotes, technical presentations and panel discussions focusing on current themes such as market development, regulation and technological progress. These sessions provide practical insights for companies looking to modernize their processes and respond to changing market demands. In addition, UTECH Europe offers matchmaking tools and networking opportunities that stimulate collaboration between international players.
With over 200 exhibitors and thousands of visitors, UTECH Europe is a B2B event that plays a key role in connecting industry leaders, innovators and policymakers. The location in Maastricht offers excellent accessibility by train, car and plane, making the event attractive to international participants and a strategic platform for the future of polyurethane and sustainable material technology.
Themes
- Raw materials and polyurethane chemistry
- Processing machines and automation
- Insulation, coatings and elastomers
- Automotive, construction and medical applications
- Circular production and sustainability
- Innovation in formulation and system development
Target audience
UTECH Europe focuses on chemical companies, material developers, machine builders, R&D teams, product developers, policy makers, consultants and investors. International delegations, universities and start-ups also participate to explore trends and enter into collaborations.
Getting there
UTECH Europe takes place at MECC Maastricht.
Maastricht-Randwyck station is 250 meters from the entrance and can be reached from Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany.
By car, follow the A2 or A79; Parking is available on site.
From Maastricht Aachen Airport you can get there in ±15 minutes by taxi; Brussels and Düsseldorf Airport are ±1 hours away.
Bicycle parking spaces are available at the main entrance, accessible via urban cycle routes.
Exhibitors and visitors
UTECH Europe welcomed more than 200 exhibitors and over 10,000 visitors from more than 90 countries in 2023. Visitors are mainly professionals from the polyurethane industry looking for innovative solutions, strategic partnerships and market insights.
